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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 08, 1929
Page
7
Advert keepsake extols Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as the nation’s cure all. Claims the pills purify blood, cleanse bowels, and relieve general ailments. Promotes accessibility for poor to wealthy households as a safe, reliable medicine that does not deteriorate with storage.
The report discusses ways to trim running costs by limiting speed and acceleration. It notes fuel savings from gentler driving, reduced wear on tyres, and engine efficiency. It compares effects of speeds around 20 to 40 mph, highlighting that modest changes can yield practical gains over time.
A fragmented poem reflects on strength and resilience, contrasting trees that endure storms with those that falter. It muses on human growth, weathering adversity, and the shared fate of all to face wind, sun, and time. Anonymous presents a meditation on endurance and legacy.
A historical discussion outlines headlight glare causes and fixes. It traces bulb and reflector evolution from acetylene to electric lamps, notes parabolic reflectors and double filament setups, and describes how dual filaments reduce upward glare while maintaining forward illumination. The piece cites Continental and European practices and mentions an Australian market introduction.
A garbled account extols a booster for town improvements citing cheerful charges, public buildings, villas, and main Street stores. It lauds ongoing planting, beautification, and community pride while noting critics and naysayers.
Acting Premier Mr Buttenshaw warned of NSW indebtedness totaling £263,000,000 with £98,000,000 due in ten years. He cited a £1,000 annual interest, a potential £470,000 saving with half a percent rate cut, and explained why loan council joining mattered. He highlighted Harbour Bridge costs at £5.5 million plus interest, and city railway interest at £24,000 per month.
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